Kameha Ventures is a Paris-based venture capital firm specializing in early-stage investments in gaming technology startups. Founded in 2024, the firm aims to support companies operating at the intersection of gaming and frontier technologies.
Kameha Ventures focuses on investing in startups involved in artificial intelligence (AI), spatial computing, high-fidelity 3D graphics, evolving monetization engines, and cloud gaming projects. The firm seeks to back companies that start in games and have the potential to expand into other industries.
In March 2025, Kameha Ventures announced the launch of its first fund, a €25 million (approximately $27 million) investment vehicle aimed at supporting game development initiatives across Europe. This fund intends to provide not only financial backing but also mentorship and strategic guidance to its portfolio companies.
Leadership
The firm is co-founded by Managing Partners Olivier Gemayel and Ferdinand Pons. Olivier Gemayel has experience in building, scaling, and investing in startups, including his work at Amazon Web Services (AWS) with gaming startups. Ferdinand Pons brings over 15 years of experience in mergers and acquisitions within the gaming sector, having previously co-founded advisory firms Eurvad and Nobai, and led M&A efforts at Gameloft and Stillfront.
Investment Strategy
Kameha Ventures aims to invest in early-stage startups that leverage gaming technologies with cross-industry potential, pushing the boundaries of innovation. The firm emphasizes the importance of emerging technologies such as AI, spatial computing, and cloud gaming in transforming the gaming landscape and other industries.
